A chess genius is a human being who focuses vast, little-understood mental gifts and labors on an ultimately trivial human enterprise.
I have lost friends, some by death... others through sheer inability to cross the street.
Newspapermen learn to call a murderer 'an alleged murderer' and the King of England 'the alleged King of England' to avoid libel suits.
We think in generalities, but we live in detail.
It is impossible to walk rapidly and be unhappy.
Late to bed and late to wake will keep you long on money and short on mistakes.
An idea is salvation by imagination.